Sami Salim Hamad

Sami Salim Hamad (1985-17 April 2006) was a Palestinian Islamic Jihad fighter who killed 11 people and injured 70 in a suicide bombing at a Tel Aviv, Israel shawarma restaurant during the Second Intifada.

Biography
Sami Salim Hamad was born in 1985 in Qabatiya, West Bank to a Sunni Muslim Palestinian family, and he joined Palestinian Islamic Jihad to fight against Israel. In 2006, he approached a crowded shawarma restaurant near the Tel Aviv Central Bus Station in the major Israeli city of Tel Aviv, carrying a bag filled with explosives. When a security guard asked to see his bag, he detonated his explosives, killing 11 people and injuring 70; one of the victims was an American student.